Sighting for January 29, 2023
Karl and Dorothy Legler
Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco
Hidalgo County, TX
- Giant Swallowtail 1
- Southern Dogface 1
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- Large Orange Sulphur 2
- Lyside Sulphur 5
- Little Yellow 1
- Cassius Blue 1
- Rounded Metalmark 2
- American Snout 4
- Gulf Fritillary 1
- Texan Crescent 3
- Vesta Crescent 1
- Phaon Crescent 1
- White Peacock 3
- Banded Peacock 1
- Queen 1
- White-striped Longtail 1
- Brown Longtail 2
- Mournful Duskywing 1
- White Checkered-Skipper 1
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 4
- Laviana White-Skipper 2
- Southern Skipperling 1
- Eufala Skipper 2
Banded Peacock
Temperature in low 80s. Sunny. 24 species in a small portion of the park. Highlight was Banded Peacock which is rare in the Rio Grande Valley. It looks like it travelled a long distance to get here.